grace to help them in their time of need. Such preaching must also be pneumocentric. It is utterly dependent on and deeply conscious of the empowering, transforming, sanctifying work of the Spirit. Without this, there can be no encounter with the living God. Finally, experimental preaching is marked by a concern to stimulate greater godliness in the hearer. Godliness, in all its fullness, is the end goal of such preaching. It aims to bring people nearer to God, give them a deeper and truer knowledge